Storming of the presidential palace in Grozny

When

31 Dec 1994 – 19 Jan 1995

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

43.32° N, 45.69° E

Description

battle of the First Chechen War

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

Battle of the First Chechen War

The assault on the presidential palace in Grozny was a combat episode of the First Chechen War (1994–1996), which occurred during the assault on Grozny by Russian federal troops. It took place from 31 December 1994 until 19 January 1995. The battle ended when the building was finally captured by Russian forces.

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